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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,622,740,999.40, 8,434,111,499.10 and 4,171,552,775.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,622,740,999.40, 8,434,111,499.10 and 4,171,552,775.40 is: 6,257,329,163.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,622,740,999.40 : 8,434,111,499.10 = 4,171,552,775.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,622,740,999.40/8,434,111,499.10 = 4,171,552,775.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,622,740,999.40x = 8,434,111,499.10 × 4,171,552,775.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,622,740,999.40x = 35,183,341,232,103,661,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,183,341,232,103,661,568/5,622,740,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,257,329,163.10

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